The Netherlands Fellowship & MENA Scholarship Programmes

<br /> <h1 style="background-color: white; color: #404040; font-family: Helvetica, Arial, Verdana; font-size: 24px; margin: 0px 0px 0.5em; padding: 0px;"> NFP and MSP scholarships</h1> <div id="addthis_placeholder" style="background-color: white; font-family: Arial, Verdana; font-size: 12px; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;"> </div> <div class="intro" style="background-color: white; clear: both; color: #404040; font-family: Arial, Verdana; font-size: 14px; font-weight: 700; margin-bottom: 15px; padding: 0px;"> NFP and MSP are scholarship programmes to help reduce the shortage of skilled workers or support democratic transition in specific countries.</div> <div class="" id="parent-fieldname-text-2ccbf98e246746a2bbd8c733a79bdd47" style="background-color: white; font-family: Arial, Verdana; font-size: 12px; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;"> <h2 style="font-size: 12px; margin: 0px 0px 0.5em; padding: 0px;"> The Netherlands Fellowship Programme (NFP)</h2> <div style="color: #404040; margin-bottom: 15px; padding: 0px;"> The Netherlands Fellowship Programmes (NFP) aim to help reduce the shortage of skilled workers in 50 countries:</div> <div style="color: #404040; margin-bottom: 15px; padding: 0px;"> <a class=" with_mime_icon" href="https://www.epnuffic.nl/en/files/documents/nfp-countries.pdf" style="color: #009ee0; outline: 0px; text-decoration: none;" target="_blank" title=""><img class="mime_icon" src="https://www.epnuffic.nl/en/pdf.png" style="border: 0px; max-width: 100%;" />NFP countries<span class="download-size" style="margin-left: 2px;">(57 kB)</span></a></div> <div style="color: #404040; margin-bottom: 15px; padding: 0px;"> The programmes are initiated and fully funded by the Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs from the budget for development cooperation.</div> <div style="color: #404040; margin-bottom: 15px; padding: 0px;"> The NFP individual fellowships are available for specific programmes which are either:</div> <ul style="color: #404040; margin: 10px 0px 10px 2em; padding: 0px;"> <li style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;">Short courses</li> <li style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;">Master’s degree programmes</li> <li style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;">PhD studies</li> </ul> <div style="color: #404040; margin-bottom: 15px; padding: 0px;"> The eligible programmes are all offered by Dutch higher education institutions. You can find the eligible courses be in our study programmes database at:<span class="link-external"><a class="external-link" href="https://www.studyfinder.nl/" style="background: url("/en/++theme++nuffic.theme/css/++resource++nuffic.theme.images/external-link.png") 0px 4px no-repeat; color: #009ee0; outline: 0px; padding-left: 13px; padding-top: 3px; text-decoration: none;" target="_blank" title="">www.studyfinder.nl</a></span>.</div> <div style="color: #404040; margin-bottom: 15px; padding: 0px;"> <a class=" with_mime_icon" href="https://www.epnuffic.nl/en/publications/find-a-publication/the-netherlands-fellowship-programmes-nfp.pdf" style="color: #009ee0; outline: 0px; text-decoration: none;" target="_blank" title=""><img class="mime_icon" src="https://www.epnuffic.nl/en/pdf.png" style="border: 0px; max-width: 100%;" /><span class="internal-link"><span class="external-link"><span class="external-link">NFP flyer</span></span></span><span class="download-size" style="margin-left: 2px;">(790 kB)</span></a></div> <div style="color: #404040; margin-bottom: 15px; padding: 0px;"> <a class=" with_mime_icon" href="https://www.epnuffic.nl/en/files/documents/nfp-results-2015.pdf" style="color: #009ee0; outline: 0px; text-decoration: none;" target="_blank" title=""><img class="mime_icon" src="https://www.epnuffic.nl/en/pdf.png" style="border: 0px; max-width: 100%;" />NFP Results 2015<span class="download-size" style="margin-left: 2px;">(654 kB)</span></a></div> <h2 style="font-size: 12px; margin: 0px 0px 0.5em; padding: 0px;"> MENA Scholarship Programme (MSP)</h2> <div style="color: #404040; margin-bottom: 15px; padding: 0px;"> The aim of the MSP is to contribute to the democratic transition in the participating countries. The programme also helps build capacity within organisations by enabling employees to take part in short courses in various fields of study.</div> <div style="color: #404040; margin-bottom: 15px; padding: 0px;"> The MSP offers around 140 short course scholarships a year to professionals from 10 countries in the MENA region.</div> <div style="color: #404040; margin-bottom: 15px; padding: 0px;"> <a class=" with_mime_icon" href="https://www.epnuffic.nl/en/files/documents/msp-countries.pdf" style="color: #009ee0; outline: 0px; text-decoration: none;" target="_blank" title=""><img class="mime_icon" src="https://www.epnuffic.nl/en/pdf.png" style="border: 0px; max-width: 100%;" />MSP countries<span class="download-size" style="margin-left: 2px;">(120 kB)</span></a></div> <div style="color: #404040; margin-bottom: 15px; padding: 0px;"> The programme targets professionals aged up to 45 who are nationals of and working in one of the ten selected countries. The scholarships can be used for selected short courses in the Netherlands.</div> <div style="color: #404040; margin-bottom: 15px; padding: 0px;"> <a class=" with_mime_icon" href="https://www.epnuffic.nl/en/publications/find-a-publication/mena-scholarship-programme-msp.pdf" style="color: #009ee0; outline: 0px; text-decoration: none;" target="_blank" title=""><img class="mime_icon" src="https://www.epnuffic.nl/en/pdf.png" style="border: 0px; max-width: 100%;" />MENA flyer<span class="download-size" style="margin-left: 2px;">(702 kB)</span></a></div> <h2 style="font-size: 12px; margin: 0px 0px 0.5em; padding: 0px;"> How to apply for NFP and MSP</h2> <div style="color: #404040; margin-bottom: 15px; padding: 0px;"> If you want to apply for a scholarship to study in the Netherlands, please contact the Dutch higher education institution offering the course. They can tell you how to apply and inform you about the eligibility criteria and the application and selection procedures.</div> <div style="color: #404040; margin-bottom: 15px; padding: 0px;"> You can find more information on our Study in Holland website:<span class="link-external"><a class="external-link" href="https://www.studyinholland.nl/nfp" style="background: url("/en/++theme++nuffic.theme/css/++resource++nuffic.theme.images/external-link.png") 0px 4px no-repeat; color: #009ee0; outline: 0px; padding-left: 13px; padding-top: 3px; text-decoration: none;" target="_blank" title="">www.studyinholland.nl/nfp</a></span> and <span class="link-external"><a class="external-link" href="https://www.studyinholland.nl/mena" style="background: url("/en/++theme++nuffic.theme/css/++resource++nuffic.theme.images/external-link.png") 0px 4px no-repeat; color: #009ee0; outline: 0px; padding-left: 13px; padding-top: 3px; text-decoration: none;" target="_blank" title="">www.studyinholland.nl/mena</a></span>.</div> <h2 style="font-size: 12px; margin: 0px 0px 0.5em; padding: 0px;"> General documents</h2> <div style="color: #404040; margin-bottom: 15px; padding: 0px;"> <a class=" with_mime_icon" href="https://www.epnuffic.nl/en/files/documents/grant-conditions-netherlands-fellowship-programmes-and-mena-scholarship-programme.pdf" style="color: #009ee0; outline: 0px; text-decoration: none;" target="_blank" title=""><img class="mime_icon" src="https://www.epnuffic.nl/en/pdf.png" style="border: 0px; max-width: 100%;" />Grant Conditions Netherlands Fellowship Programmes and MENA Scholarship Programme<span class="download-size" style="margin-left: 2px;">(268 kB)</span></a> </div> <div style="color: #404040; margin-bottom: 15px; padding: 0px;"> <a class=" with_mime_icon" href="https://www.epnuffic.nl/en/files/documents/nfp-and-msp-deadline-overview.pdf" style="color: #009ee0; outline: 0px; text-decoration: none;" target="_blank" title=""><img class="mime_icon" src="https://www.epnuffic.nl/en/pdf.png" style="border: 0px; max-width: 100%;" />NFP and MSP deadline overview<span class="download-size" style="margin-left: 2px;">(278 kB)</span></a> </div> <div style="color: #404040; margin-bottom: 15px; padding: 0px;"> <a class=" with_mime_icon" href="https://www.epnuffic.nl/en/files/documents/short-guide-for-the-application-and-selection-process-of-nfp-ii-and-msp-ii.pdf" style="color: #009ee0; outline: 0px; text-decoration: none;" target="_blank" title=""><img class="mime_icon" src="https://www.epnuffic.nl/en/pdf.png" style="border: 0px; max-width: 100%;" />Short guide for the application and selection process of NFP II and MSP II <span class="download-size" style="margin-left: 2px;">(455 kB)</span></a></div> <div style="color: #404040; margin-bottom: 15px; padding: 0px;"> <a class=" with_mime_icon" href="https://www.epnuffic.nl/en/files/documents/nfp-and-msp-country-focus.pdf" style="color: #009ee0; outline: 0px; text-decoration: none;" target="_blank" title=""><img class="mime_icon" src="https://www.epnuffic.nl/en/pdf.png" style="border: 0px; max-width: 100%;" />NFP and MSP country focus<span class="download-size" style="margin-left: 2px;">(235 kB)</span></a></div> </div>

The Netherlands Fellowship & MENA Scholarship Programmes

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Netherlands, Waalwijk: Sustainable design

<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"><br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEin333QnSKdBRu8WiUNr_mJKWv82pgXiD_CcGNWkU24FfMtSiBxGqDHz68ijnPpoVkfMKlmQYA3mkZXtbMg3DwGUetaLfgvpMz7b4Xz5_bHKSsdJLieDGTiHPs5ca18qfgfA_lxwbEqiCk/s1600/Waalwijk_gemeentehuis.jpg" imageanchor="1"><img border="0" height="200" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEin333QnSKdBRu8WiUNr_mJKWv82pgXiD_CcGNWkU24FfMtSiBxGqDHz68ijnPpoVkfMKlmQYA3mkZXtbMg3DwGUetaLfgvpMz7b4Xz5_bHKSsdJLieDGTiHPs5ca18qfgfA_lxwbEqiCk/s640/Waalwijk_gemeentehuis.jpg" width="640" /></a><br />Deadline vary<br /><br /><div class="detailset" style="-webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; box-sizing: border-box; font-family: "Open Sans", Arial, Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; font-weight: bold; letter-spacing: -0.065px; line-height: 18.72px; text-rendering: optimizeLegibility;"><span class="label" style="-webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; box-sizing: border-box; color: #ff745d; display: block; text-rendering: optimizeLegibility;">when</span><span class="detail" style="-webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; box-sizing: border-box; text-rendering: optimizeLegibility;">9 January 2017 -<br style="-webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; box-sizing: border-box; text-rendering: optimizeLegibility;" />13 January 2017</span></div><div class="detailset" style="-webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; box-sizing: border-box; font-family: "Open Sans", Arial, Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; font-weight: bold; letter-spacing: -0.065px; line-height: 18.72px; text-rendering: optimizeLegibility;"><span class="label" style="-webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; box-sizing: border-box; color: #ff745d; display: block; text-rendering: optimizeLegibility;">language</span><span class="detail" style="-webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; box-sizing: border-box; text-rendering: optimizeLegibility;">Dutch</span></div><div class="detailset" style="-webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; box-sizing: border-box; font-family: "Open Sans", Arial, Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; font-weight: bold; letter-spacing: -0.065px; line-height: 18.72px; text-rendering: optimizeLegibility;"><span class="label" style="-webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; box-sizing: border-box; color: #ff745d; display: block; text-rendering: optimizeLegibility;">duration</span><span class="detail" style="-webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; box-sizing: border-box; text-rendering: optimizeLegibility;">1 week</span></div><div class="detailset" style="-webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; box-sizing: border-box; font-family: "Open Sans", Arial, Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; font-weight: bold; letter-spacing: -0.065px; line-height: 18.72px; text-rendering: optimizeLegibility;"><span class="label" style="-webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; box-sizing: border-box; color: #ff745d; display: block; text-rendering: optimizeLegibility;">credits</span><span class="detail" style="-webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; box-sizing: border-box; text-rendering: optimizeLegibility;">10 ECTS</span></div><div class="detailset" style="-webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; box-sizing: border-box; font-family: "Open Sans", Arial, Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; font-weight: bold; letter-spacing: -0.065px; line-height: 18.72px; text-rendering: optimizeLegibility;"><span class="detail" style="-webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; box-sizing: border-box; text-rendering: optimizeLegibility;"><br /></span></div><div class="detailset" style="-webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; box-sizing: border-box; font-family: "Open Sans", Arial, Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; font-weight: bold; letter-spacing: -0.065px; line-height: 18.72px; text-rendering: optimizeLegibility;"><span class="detail" style="-webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; box-sizing: border-box; text-rendering: optimizeLegibility;"><br /></span></div><div style="-webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; box-sizing: border-box; font-family: "Open Sans", Arial, Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; letter-spacing: -0.065px; line-height: 1.5; margin-bottom: 1em; text-rendering: optimizeLegibility;">In these five days you will learn about how to make the shoe industry more ecological. This course will be taught by critically acclaimed designer Marloes ten Bhömer. Her work fuses artistic and technological experiment in order to discover shoes anew. She has been exhibited in museums and galleries internationally and gives lectures about her work worldwide.<br style="-webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; box-sizing: border-box; text-rendering: optimizeLegibility;" /><br style="-webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; box-sizing: border-box; text-rendering: optimizeLegibility;" />"The fashion and shoe industry function as a system. A system is a set of interacting or interdependent components forming an integrated whole. Due to this interdependence it might seem that the system is impermeable. In order to innovate and / or make the industry more ecologically sustainable the system and designer's roles requires rethinking".</div><h3 style="-webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; border-top-color: rgb(234, 234, 234); border-top-style: solid; border-top-width: 1px; box-sizing: border-box; color: #ff745d; font-family: "Open Sans", Arial, Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: 1.15em; letter-spacing: -0.065px; line-height: 1.25em; margin: 0.5em 0px 0px; padding-top: 0.5em; text-rendering: optimizeLegibility;">Course leader</h3><div style="-webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; box-sizing: border-box; font-family: "Open Sans", Arial, Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; letter-spacing: -0.065px; line-height: 1.5; margin-bottom: 1em; text-rendering: optimizeLegibility;">Marloes ten Bhömer</div><h3 style="-webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; border-top-color: rgb(234, 234, 234); border-top-style: solid; border-top-width: 1px; box-sizing: border-box; color: #ff745d; font-family: "Open Sans", Arial, Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: 1.15em; letter-spacing: -0.065px; line-height: 1.25em; margin: 0.5em 0px 0px; padding-top: 0.5em; text-rendering: optimizeLegibility;">Course aim</h3><div style="-webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; box-sizing: border-box; font-family: "Open Sans", Arial, Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; letter-spacing: -0.065px; line-height: 1.5; margin-bottom: 1em; text-rendering: optimizeLegibility;">This course is a great opportunity for those who are interested in making shoes and want to find out how to make the shoe industry more ecologically sustainable.</div></div>

Netherlands, Waalwijk: Sustainable design

Deadline vary when 9 January 2017 - 13 January 2017 language Dutch duration 1 week credits 10 ECTS In these five days you will learn about h...

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